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Egan is a family name that comes from the Irish Gaelic name Mac Aodhagáin. It is derived from the root 'aedh' meaning little fire and the diminutive 'an' hence 'the little bright-eyed one'. Variations include: Egan, Eagan, Keegan, MacEgan, Kegan and Keagan. The name originates from County Tipperary (north). The Egans have been around for thousands of years and own a castle in Tipperary, Ireland. That castle is Redwood Castle. ==People with this surname == * Ardis Egan, California educator * William Egan, clan member * Chandler Egan, golfer * Chris Egan (disambiguation), several people * Daniel Egan, former mayor of Sydney, Australia * Dennis Egan (born 1947), Alaska politician * Eddie Egan (1930–1995), New York police detective depicted in ''The French Connection'' * Edward Egan, Roman Catholic Cardinal * Felim Egan, painter * George W. Egan, South Dakota politician * Gerard Egan, psychologist * Greg Egan, author * James Egan (disambiguation), several people called James or Jim * Jennifer Egan, author * Joe Egan (disambiguation), several people * John Egan (disambiguation), several people * Kenny Egan, boxer * Johnny Egan, basketball player and coach * Joseph F. Egan (c.1917–1964), New York politician * Joseph V. Egan, New Jersey politician * Kian Egan, singer, part of the band Westlife * Kieran Egan (educationist), English educator * Kieran Egan (politician), Irish politician * Mark Egan, jazz musician * Matthew Egan, Australian Rules footballer * Maureen Egan, American writer and director of music videos and films * Maurice Francis Egan, American writer and diplomat * Michael Egan (disambiguation), several people * Philip Egan (born 1955), Bishop of Portsmouth * Pierce Egan, journalist * Richard Egan (disambiguation), several people * Roma Egan, ballet dancer * Sam Egan, journalist and producer * Seamus Egan, musician * Sean Egan, computer software developer * Susan Egan, American actress * Ted Egan, Australian folk musician and Administrator of the Northern Territory * Thomas C. Egan (1894–1961), US federal judge * Timothy Egan, writer * Walter Egan (born 1948), American musician * Walter Egan (golfer), golfer * William Egan (disambiguation), several people 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Egan (surname)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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